Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: In the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023, on February 14, defending champions Australia women’s team will face Bangladesh women’s team at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. The Australian women’s team, which won this title 5 times, started the tournament in a brilliant way, defeating the New Zealand women’s team by 97 runs in their first match.
In this match, experienced wicketkeeper-batsman Alyssa Healy scored an innings of 55 runs in 38 balls for the Kangaroo team, while Megan Schutt bowled the best bowling of her career, giving just 12 and sending half the Kiwi team to the pavilion. Due to this, the Kiwi women’s team was reduced to scoring only 76 runs in 14 overs.
On the other hand, if we talk about the performance of the Bangladesh women’s team, they had to face a big defeat by 7 wickets against the Sri Lankan women’s team in their very first match in the Group-A match. For Bangladesh, Shobhana Mostare scored 29 while captain Nigar Sultana scored 28 runs in that match, due to which the team was able to reach the score of 126 for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. In bowling from the team, Marufa Akhtar took 3 wickets for 23 runs.
pitch report
This match will be played at St. George’s Park of Australia Women’s Team and Bangladesh Women’s Team. Talking about the pitch of this ground, here the average score of the first innings in T20 format is around 151 runs. With the new ball, the fast bowlers can definitely get some help from the pitch.
Probable Playing XI
Australia women’s team
After winning their first match, Australian women’s team captain Meg Lanning would not like to make any changes in the team. In this match, once again all eyes will be on Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney. At the same time, apart from Darcy Brown, Alana King can also show her amazing skills in bowling.
Possible XI Alyssa Healy (wk), Beth Mooney, Meg Lanning (c), Tahlia McGrath, Ashley Gardner, Grace Harris, Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Megan Schutt, D’Arcy Brown.
Bangladesh women’s team
After getting a one-sided defeat in the first match, it will not be an easy task for the Bangladesh women’s team to make a comeback in this match. Where Captain Nigar Sultana will once again have to perform well with the bat, the team will expect a better start from the opening pair.
Possible XI Shamiam Sultan (wk), Murshida Khatoon, Shobana Mostare, Nigar Sultana (captain), Lata Mondal, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Salma Khatoon, Nahida Akter, Jahanara Alam, Marufa Akter.
When and where will the live telecast of the match come?
This match will start at 10:30 pm Indian time on the night of February 14, in which the live telecast of this match in India will be done on the Star Sports network. At the same time, online live streaming of the match will be done on Disney Plus Hotstar.
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